Specifies whether to associate a terminal with a SAS session.
Valid in: |
configuration file, SAS invocation
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Category: |
Environment control: Initialization and operation
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PROC OPTIONS GROUP= |
EXECMODES
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TERMINAL
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specifies that SAS evaluate the execution
environment and if a physical display is not available for an interactive
environment, sets the option to NOTERMINAL. Specify TERMINAL when you use
the SAS windowing environment.
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NOTERMINAL
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specifies that SAS not evaluate the execution
environment.
SAS defaults to the appropriate setting
for the TERMINAL system option based on whether the session is invoked in
the foreground or the background. If NOTERMINAL is specified, dialog boxes
are not displayed.
The TERMINAL option is normally used with the following
execution modes:
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